Johnny.Johnathan
StageCraft Practicioner
Based in Chicago Illinois, yet born in the Rocky Mountains, Johnny/Johnathan strives to do what he loves most. Theatre. Originally (and still) an Actor, Johnny Johnathan found his love for Technical Theatre behind a sound console 2 days prior to the opening of a show- as the A1 Audio Engineer. From there on, He has taken strides in each element of theatrical design [sans costumes] and has found his passion as a Sound/Lighting Designer, a Sound Engineer, a Lighting Busker and an all around Stagecraft Practitioner.
As long as he finds himself in the midsts of the theatre, there will be a smile on his face.
Johnny.Johnathan
Actor
Based in Chicago Illinois, yet born in the Rocky Mountains, Johnny Johnathan strives to do what he loves most. Theatre. Originally an Actor Johnny Johnathan found himself on the stage at a young age, and hasn't been able to keep himself off of it since. Receiving a Bobby-G Nomination* and a regional theatre credit by the age of 16, Johnny Johnathan took to Chicago to pursue addtional training in musical theatre, acting, and stage combat.
As long as he finds himself in the midsts of the theatre, there will be a smile on his face.
Education
2022-2026
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelors of Arts in Theatre Technology and Design.
Mentored by Mikhail (Misha) Fiksel, Heather Gilbert, Marc Chevalier, Joe Szaday
Fall 2025
Tighrope Recording Studios
Internship in Audio Engineering, Studio Managment, Videography/Streaming, Audio Recording
Mentored by Mikhail Fiksel, Max Fabian
2019-2021
Thunder River Theatre Co.
Internship in Lighting Design/Technologies
Sound / A.V Installations, Audio Engineering.
Basic Shop Carpentry
Mentored by Sean Jeffries
Achievments
& Awards
The John Murbach Columbia College Chicago Prize 26’
“Heart of the Art” Award - ACTF 26’
"Rising Star" Bobby G Nominee - 17'
